Tag: gender roles
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Devotional for October 6th, 2018
The Word Ruth 1:15-16 (NIV) 15 “Look,” said Naomi, “your sister-in-law is going back to her people and her gods. Go back with her.” 16 But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people…
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Devotional for October 3rd, 2018
By Heather Mattingly The WORD: Joshua 15: 15-19 “Then [Caleb] went up from there to the inhabitants of Debir (formerly the name of Debir was Kirjath Sepher). And Caleb said, ‘He who attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as wife.’ So Othniel the son of Kenaz, the…
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Devotional for October 2nd, 2018
By Stefan Johnsson I believe a word that Kacee Pate spoke last Sunday that stayed with me is when she said that women are not told to submit to all people, the Bible only mentions to the husband. As we see in 1 Peter 3:1. Though, as a single man, I feel that speaking on…
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Devotional for October 1st, 2018
“God of heaven stands in stark opposition to our culture’s objectification of women.”
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TGA: Gender
By Jason Scherzer Ephesians 4:7-8 7 But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it. 8 This is why it says: “When he ascended on high, he took many captives and gave gifts to his people.” Ephesians 5:21; 5:25-26 21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and…
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TGA: Gender
By Aisha Darwesh The Word: 1 Peter 3:1-7 (The Passion Translation) And now let me speak to the wives. Be devoted to your own husbands, so that even if some of them do not obey the Word of God, your kind conduct may win them over without you saying a thing. 2 For when they…
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TGA: Gender
By Blesson Selvanesan So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. (Genesis 1:27) The scripture is clear that God created male and female in the image of God. Both sexes were created to play a complementary role and not a competing…
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TGA: Gender
By Heather Mattingly The WORD: Genesis 2:7, 15 “And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being……Then the Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to tend and keep it.” Genesis…
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TGA: Gender
Ephesians 5:25 -Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself for up her. 2 Timothy 3:6-7 For among them are those who creep into households and capture weak women, burdened with sins and led astray by various passions, always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.…
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TGA: Gender
By Scott Fiddler Ji asked us to write on gender this week. As the writer who is responsible for Monday’s post, I am like Jose Altuve: I am not expected to hit a home run but just to get on base. Those who follow later and have the advantage of having seen what was written…
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
By Ji Yun I have never heard anyone who said, “I love peanut butter sandwich.” Maybe you are one of those few folks who prefer eating peanut butter alone, without adding anything. The majority of those who have fully experienced the perfect mix of peanut butter and jelly sandwich (the one you see above is…
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Devotional for July 10th, 2018
1 Corinthians 11:2-12 (NIV) On Covering the Head in Worship 2 I praise you for remembering me in everything and for holding to the traditions just as I passed them on to you. 3 But I want you to realize that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is…
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